The encounter between an alligator and a snapping turtle illustrates why snapping turtles are not a preferred prey option for ...

All sea turtles are protected under the Endangered Species Act. However, some species are faring better than others.

A grim discovery at popular Mackay beach has spurned the region’s Turtle Watch president to issue a public reminder about ...

Humongous Turtle Shell Unearthed. This shows an 8-million-year-old turtle shell that measured nearly 8 feet (2.4 meters) was discovered in Venezuela.

At a time when wildlife content regularly goes viral-- from big cat rescues to elephant migration videos-- it’s often the ...

About five to 10 million years ago, giant turtles that dwarfed humans roamed freshwater swamps in South America. Researchers have uncovered shells belonging to Stupendemys geographicus, the largest ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WTVD) -- Don't throw out your old bras! Instead donate them to a North Carolina animal rescue group and help save turtles. Carolina Waterfowl Rescue said it can use bra clasps to ...

Soft-shell syndrome had been devastating green sea turtle numbers since flood events began impacting their seagrass food ...

MADISON, Wis. — A snapping turtle was given another shot at life on June 9 after two Madison police officers moved the animal off of the roadway. An officer pulled up in the 900 block of Industrial ...

The Milwaukee County Zoo's oldest animal is a curious Brazilian who is still learning new skills at her advanced age. In turn, the challenges of caring for her has led zoo staff to devise and adapt ...